Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita in El Salvador

El Salvador: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0 1000 ha per person
Change on year
down 13.7%
World rank
141st
of 162 countries
All-time high
0 1000 ha per person
in 2018
All-time low
0 1000 ha per person
in 2021
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita in El Salvador, 1961–2024

00000196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita in El Salvador is 0 1000 ha per person, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 13.7% on the previous year and down 81.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita in El Salvador peaked at 0 1000 ha per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per person, in 2021.

El Salvador ranks 141st of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita in El Salvador, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha per person Change
1961 0 1000 ha per person
1962 0 1000 ha per person -2.7%
1963 0 1000 ha per person -2.6%
1964 0 1000 ha per person -2.7%
1965 0 1000 ha per person +8.1%
1966 0 1000 ha per person -2.8%
1967 0 1000 ha per person -2.8%
1968 0 1000 ha per person -2.7%
1969 0 1000 ha per person -2.7%
1970 0 1000 ha per person -2.5%
1971 0 1000 ha per person -2.4%
1972 0 1000 ha per person +27.0%
1973 0 1000 ha per person +24.0%
1974 0 1000 ha per person -2.3%
1975 0 1000 ha per person -2.2%
1976 0 1000 ha per person +0.8%
1977 0 1000 ha per person -2.1%
1978 0 1000 ha per person +3.6%
1979 0 1000 ha per person -1.9%
1980 0 1000 ha per person -1.3%
1981 0 1000 ha per person -0.7%
1982 0 1000 ha per person -1.1%
1983 0 1000 ha per person -1.8%
1984 0 1000 ha per person +3.6%
1985 0 1000 ha per person -2.0%
1986 0 1000 ha per person -2.0%
1987 0 1000 ha per person +3.2%
1988 0 1000 ha per person -2.0%
1989 0 1000 ha per person -1.9%
1990 0 1000 ha per person -1.9%
1991 0 1000 ha per person -1.7%
1992 0 1000 ha per person +5.8%
1993 0 1000 ha per person -1.3%
1994 0 1000 ha per person -0.9%
1995 0 1000 ha per person -0.8%
1996 0 1000 ha per person +3.9%
1997 0 1000 ha per person -0.7%
1998 0 1000 ha per person -0.6%
1999 0 1000 ha per person -0.6%
2000 0 1000 ha per person -0.5%
2001 0 1000 ha per person -0.4%
2002 0 1000 ha per person -0.3%
2003 0 1000 ha per person -0.2%
2004 0 1000 ha per person -0.1%
2005 0 1000 ha per person -1.1%
2006 0 1000 ha per person -0.2%
2007 0 1000 ha per person -0.1%
2008 0 1000 ha per person -0.5%
2009 0 1000 ha per person -0.5%
2010 0 1000 ha per person -0.3%
2011 0 1000 ha per person -0.6%
2012 0 1000 ha per person +2.1%
2013 0 1000 ha per person +6.0%
2014 0 1000 ha per person +5.6%
2015 0 1000 ha per person +5.3%
2016 0 1000 ha per person +5.1%
2017 0 1000 ha per person +4.9%
2018 0 1000 ha per person +4.8%
2019 0 1000 ha per person -27.2%
2020 0 1000 ha per person -0.2%
2021 0 1000 ha per person -80.3%
2022 0 1000 ha per person +11.6%
2023 0 1000 ha per person +13.2%
2024 0 1000 ha per person -13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 9
1970s 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 10
1980s 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 10
1990s 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 10
2000s 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 10
2010s 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 10
2020s 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 138 Gabon 0 1000 ha per person compare
  2. 139 Benin 0 1000 ha per person compare
  3. 140 South Sudan 0 1000 ha per person compare
  4. 142 Burundi 0 1000 ha per person compare
  5. 143 Chad 0 1000 ha per person compare
  6. 144 Botswana 0 1000 ha per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita in El Salvador?
Land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita in El Salvador was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 2018.
What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 2021.
How does El Salvador rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita?
El Salvador ranks 141st out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Land area equipped for irrigation — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita
Unit
1000 ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 9,021 data points, 1961–2024
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Land area equipped for irrigation — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.